Suggested Reading and Resources

Books

Color Forecasting for Fashion by Kate Scully and Debra Johnston Cobb (Laurence King Publishing, 2012)

An in-depth look into the color forecasting industry that will help you understand how colors behave and put together a palette for a successful collection.

Fashion Buying by Helen Goworek (Blackwell Publishing, second edition 2007)

This book describes the buying cycle, buying for stores and mail order, and how to start a career in fashion buying. A glossary of buying terminology, as well as input from fashion buyers currently working for major companies, gives a clear insight into this exciting and challenging role.

The Fashion Designer Survival Guide: Start and Run Your Own Fashion Business by Mary Gehlhar ...

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